Basla

Basla is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bansla is the gram panchayat of Basla village.

Here you can discover what makes Basla unique in its vibrant Bhanupratappur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Basla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Basla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basla is 447572. The village spans a total geographical area of 923.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Basla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Basla

Population of Basla

According to the 2011 Census, Basla has a total population of about 1,313, with approximately 641 males and 672 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 879. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.95%, with male literacy at about 69.42% and female literacy near 48.96%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Basla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basla. As per the 2011 stats, Basla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Basla

Knowing the nearby villages of Basla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basla